8The *Environmental Protection Amendment Act 1998* Pt. 3 Div. 3 reads as follows:

8 The *Environmental Protection Amendment Act 1998* Pt. 3 Div. 3 reads as follows: Division 3 — Recovery of certain costs 26. Interpretation agreement means an agreement — (a) made between the State and another party in respect of disposal of waste at the Mt Walton East waste facility before the coming into operation of this section; and (b) declared by the Minister, by notice published in the *Gazette*, to be an agreement to which this Division applies, and includes — (c) that agreement as varied from time to time in accordance with its provisions; and (d) any annexure to that agreement; Mt Walton East waste facility means the intractable waste disposal facility at Mt Walton East, Shire of Coolgardie in Western Australia situated on reserve number 42001 (Jaurdi Location 73). 27. Recovery of costs from other party (1) The State may recover directly from the other party to an agreement costs (within the meaning of the agreement) incurred by the State in conducting the Works (within the meaning of the agreement). (2) The power of the State under subsection (1) is to be exercised subject to, and in accordance with, the terms of the relevant agreement.